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George Woodcock

George Woodcock

AuthorBooks · Second hand1912-1995

George Woodcock was a Canadian writer of political biography and history, an anarchist thinker, a philosopher, an essayist and literary critic. He was also a poet and published several volumes of travel writing. In 1959 he was the founding editor of the journal Canadian Literature which was the first academic journal specifically dedicated to Canadian writing. He is most commonly known outside Canada for his book Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements (1962).

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Birth
1912
Death
1995
First book
1950
Years writing
76
George Woodcock was a prolific Canadian author who wrote over 175 works throughout his life.
He is recognized worldwide as one of the most influential anarchist thinkers of the 20th century.
His book Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements is considered a fundamental text for understanding libertarian thought.
In addition to his work as a historian and biographer, he stood out as a tireless peace activist.
Born in Winnipeg, his legacy spans from literary criticism and poetry to political biography.

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